Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cellular 500G Module Remote Mount Installation Guide
- Contents
- New in This Document
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Mounting
- 3 Programming
- 4 Specific Meter Manufacturer Installation
- 5 Using Gel-cap Connectors to Complete Wiring Connections
- 6 Optional Sealant Application Instructions
- A Important Safety and Compliance Information
- U.S. and Canadian Patent Numbers
- USA, FCC Part 15 Spectrum Compliance
- Modifications, Repairs, Installation, and Removal
- Canada, ISED Spectrum Compliance
- RF Exposure (FCC/ISED)
- Transportation Classification
- Lithium Battery Safety
- Equipment Repairs
- Intrinsic Safety
- Electrostatic Ignition Hazard
- Module Cleaning
- Do Not Drop
3. Connecting the Cellular 500G to the diaphragm meter.
The following materials are required for each Cellular 500G installation to a diaphragm gas
meter. Purchase these items from Itron.
Part Number Description
ERG-7000-501 Cellular 500G with 2.5 foot encoder cable
CFG-0081-001 Remote mount encoder kit
1. Acetone applicator stick
2. Tamper seals
3. Cable ties
4. Mounting screws
5. Magnet hub spacer
6. Magnet hub
013-1723-112 Encoder spacing tool. Use the Encoder
Spacing Tool to ensure that the encoder
mounts the correct distance from the magnet
hub on the meter index.
The Itron replacement index cover gaskets shown below are thicker than standard gaskets
and have a special slot to accommodate the encoder cable. Gaskets are designed for
Schlumberger/Sprague model 675 and 1000 commercial diaphragm meters. These gaskets
may be incompatible on meters from other manufacturers; alternate cable relief procedures
may be necessary.
Cellular 500G Module Remote Mount Installation Guide 4 Specific Meter Manufacturer Installation
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